Cucumbers In Dessert? Don't Knock It 'Til You Try It - Tasting Table

"Given the cucumber's relatively mild taste, you can pair it with just about any fruit for a delicious dessert. For example, try adding slices o"

Cucumbers are botanical fruits that can be used in both savory and sweet dishes. They are easy to cook with and can be transformed into refreshing desserts, especially frozen ones. One approach is cucumber ice cream made by juicing cucumbers and combining the juice with heavy cream, evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, and a pinch of salt. The mixture is chilled, then churned in a chilled ice cream maker until it reaches the desired consistency. For a lighter option, cucumbers can be mixed with sugar and lemon or lime juice to make sorbet, or frozen as popsicles. Coconut water can be added to the base for tropical flavor, and cucumbers can pair with many fruits due to their mild taste.

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